Note: This record is in four parts:
(1) the Punjab and Sind states, those extinguished 12 Feb
1843 and those acceding to Pakistan shortly after its
creation and extinguished 14 Oct 1955; (2) the four
Balochistan states, acceding to Pakistan in Mar 1948 and
forming the Balochistan States Union, and also
extinguished 14 Oct 1955; (3) the Frontier states,originally
under Pakistani suzerainty but not incorporated into
Pakistan until 1969; and (4) the Kashmir states (for the
native rulers of Jammu and Kashmir see under India and for
Punjab (Pãnjab) see under Indian Princely
states). Number of salute guns denoted rank
of ruler of the state (hereditary salutes as of 1947 are
recorded below). Personal privileges of former rulers were
abolished in 1972.
British (and local) political officers (residents,
agents, commissioners) usually were in charge of multiple
states, they are recorded under the state where they had
their office or under one of largest states.
Party abbreviations:ML
= Muslim League (Pakistan nationalist, former All India
Muslim League, Aug 1947-Oct 1958) Punjab and Sindh states
Population:
1,823,125 (1951)
------------------------ State Forces/Troops:
1,000 (1939)
Constitution
Government of Bahawalpur Act
(1949), (1952)
Salute: 17 guns
(increased to 21
by Pakistan)
1690
Bahawalpur State founded. 13 Sep 1833
British
protectorate (signed 22 Feb 1833), confirmed 5 Oct 1838
(by
treaty). 5 Oct
1947
Bahawalpur accedes to Pakistan. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished; part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Punjab).
Emirs (full title from 5 Jan 1740, Nawwab Amir) 1690 -
1702
Bahadur Khan
II
(b. 16.. - d. 1702) 1702 -
1723
Mobarak Khan
I
(b. 16.. - d. 1726) 1723 - 11 Apr
1746
Sadeq Mohammad Khan
I
(d. 1746) 11 Apr 1746 - 12 Jun 1750 Mohammad Bahawal Khan
I
(d. 1750) 12 Jun 1750 - 4 Jun 1772 Mobarak Khan
II
(d. 1772) 4 Jun 1772 - 13 Aug 1809 Mohammad Bahawal
Khan
II
(b. 1753 - d. 1809) 13 Aug 1809 - 17 Apr 1826 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
II
(b. 1781 - d. 1826) 17 Apr 1826 - 19 Oct 1852 Mohammad Bahawal Khan
III
(d. 1852) 19 Oct 1852 - 20 Feb 1853 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
III
(d. 1861) 20 Feb 1853 - 3 Oct 1858 Fath Mohammad
Khan
(d. 1858) 3 Oct 1858 - 25 Mar 1866 Mohammad Bahawal
Khan
IV
(d. 1866) 25 Mar 1866 - 14 Feb 1899 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
IV
(b. 1862 - d. 1899)
(from 9 Nov 1890, Sir Sadeq Mohammad Khan
IV)
25 Mar 1866 - 12 Feb 1879 ... Begum Sahiba (f) -Regent
(d. 1879) Mar 1866 – 1879
British
Superintendents
- William Ford (Mar-Nov
1866) (b. 1821 - d. 1905)
-
Charles Cherry Minchin
(b. 1829 - d. 1899)
(Nov 1866 – 1878)
- Leopold John Herbert
Grey (b. 1840
- d. 1903)
(1st time) (1878-1879) 14 Feb 1879 - 28 Nov 1879 Mahabat Khan
-Regent (1st time) 14 Feb 1899 - 15 Feb 1907 Mohammad Bahawal
Khan
V
(b. 1883 - d. 1907) 14 Feb 1899 - 12 Nov 1903
Mahabat Khan -Regent (2nd
time) 14 Feb 1899 - Apr 1903 Leopold
John Herbert Grey
(s.a.)
(2nd time)(British superintendent) 15 Feb 1907 - 14 Oct
1955 Sadeq Mohammad Khan
V
(b. 1904 - d. 1966)
(from 17 Mar 1922, Sir Sadeq Mohammad Khan V) 17 Aug 1907 - 1 Oct 1922 Sir Maulvi
Rahim Bakhsh -Regent
(b. 1857 - d. 1936)
(president of the council of regency) 1922 - 1923
Mohammad Khan -Regent
(b. 1884
- d. 1955)
(president of the council of regency)
Wazirs (chief ministers; full
title in 1906: Mushir-I-Ala, Wazir) 1809 -
af.1811
Nasir Khan Baluchi (or Gorgej)
22 Mar 1811 - 1811 Sahibzada
Khudayar
Khan
(d. 1811)
(in opposition)
1825 - 18..
Muhammad Yaqub
Nov 1852 - 1853
Munshi Chaukas Rai
(d. 1853)
Feb 1853 -
1853
Faqir Siraj-ud-din
(d. 1853)
1853 -
185.
Jamadar Ahmad Khan Mallezai
(1st time)
185. -
1858
....
Oct 1858 - 25 May 1859 Jamadar
Ahmad Khan Mallezai
(2nd
time)
27 Sep 1865 - Mar 1866? Ghulam Mohammad
Chaki
1866 - Sep? 1867
Muhammad Nizam Khan
1866
Muhammad Raza
Khan
(in opposition) 1867 - 18..
Charles Cherry
Minchin
(s.a.)
(superintendent of the state)
18.. – Jun 1880
Sheikh Firoz-ud-din
(d. 1880) Jun 1880 – Mar
1881 the
Emir Mar 1881 – Jan 1882
Muhammad Nawaz Shah Jan 1882 - Jan 1883
Muhammad Mahdi Khan Jan 1883 - Aug
1883 Vacant
Aug 1883 - Dec
1888 Mirza
Agha Muhammad
Khan
(d. 1893)
Dec 1888 - Jul
1889 the
Council
Jul 1889 – Mar 1890 Mir
Ibrahim Ali (1st time) Mar 1890 – 1891
Sheikh Muhammad Nasir-ud-din
(1st time) Feb 1892 – Feb
1898 Mir
Ibrahim Ali (2nd time) Feb 1898 - 1899
Mirza Jindwade Khan 14 Feb 1899 - Apr
1903 Leopold John Herbert
Grey
(s.a.)
(British superintendent)
1903 - 1907
Sheikh Muhammad Nasir-ud-din
17 Aug 1907 - 1 Oct 1922 the Council of
Regency
Chief ministers
1 Oct 1922 - 1923 Sir
Maulvi Rahim
Bakhsh
(s.a.)
Jan 1923 -
1928
Nawab Maula Bakhsh Khan Bahadur (b.
1862 - d. 1949)
1928 -
1929
Sir Sikandar Hyat
Khan
(b. 1892 - d. 1942)
28 Feb 1929 -
1942
Khan Bahadur Mian Nabi Baksh
Muhammad Husain
Prime ministers
Apr 1942 -
1947
Richard Marsh
Crofton
(b. 1891 - d. 1955)
(from 14 Jun 1945, Sir Richard Marsh Crofton)
16 Apr 1947 - Dec 1948 Mian
Mushtaq Ahmad
Gurmani
(b. 1905 - d. 1981)
Dec 1948 -
1952
Arthur John
Dring
(b. 1902 - d. 1991)
1952 - 2 Nov
1954
Makhdumzada Syed Hasan Mahmud
(b. 1922 - d. 1986) ML 2 Nov 1954 - 14 Oct 1955 the Emir
British Political Agentsin
Bahawalpur 1833 -
1838
Frederick
Mackeson
(b. 1807 - d. 1853)
1838 - 1840
A.C. Gordon Jul 1840 - 23 Sep
1843 Thomas
23 Sep 1843 - 3 Dec 1843 Charles Graham
bf.Apr 1848 -
1855
Pir Ibrahim Khan (native agent) (d. 1855)
28 Jun 1848 - 1849 Edward
Lake (acting for Khan) (b. 1823 -
d. 1877)
Nov 1850 - May
1852 Pir
Ahmad Khan (acting for Khan)
1855 -
1865
Pir Abbas Khan (native
agent)
10 Oct 1865 -
1866
Sayyid Murad Shah (native agent)
British Bahawalpur Superintendents 4 Aug 1866 - Nov
1866 William
Ford
(s.a.)
(also commissioner Multan)
Nov 1866 - Mar 1871
Charles Cherry Minchin (1st time) (s.a.)
Mar 1871 - Jan
1873 Leopold
John Herbert Grey
(s.a.)
(1st time) (acting)
1873 -
1877
Charles Cherry Minchin (2nd time) (s.a.)
1877 -
1879
Leopold John
Herbert Grey
(s.a.)
(2nd time) (acting) May 1879 - Nov
1879 John
Graham
Cordery
(b. 1833 - d. 1900) 1879 -
1899
Political agency suppressed 14 Feb 1899 - Apr 1903 Leopold
John Herbert Grey
(s.a.)
(3rd time) Apr 1903 - 1905
James Robert
Dunlop-Smith
(b. 1858 - d. 1921)
(also Phulkian States agent) 1905 -
1913
Charles Mowbray
Dallas
(b. 1861 - d. 1936)
(also Phulkian States agent)
Aug 1910 - Jun
1913
Charles Herbert
Atkins
(b. 1870 - d. 1955)
(also Phulkian States agent) British Political
Agentsin Bahawalpur 22 Nov 1913 – 16 Dec 1916 Charles
Alfred Elliott
(s.a.)
16 Dec 1916 -
1920
Winter Charles Renouf
(b. 1868 – d. 1954)
1 Apr 1920 –
1921
Aubrey John "A.J." O'Brien
(b. 1870 – d. 1930) Pakistani Chief Advisor
1953 -
1955
A.R. Khan
Sind (Sindh)
1053
State of as-Sind secedes from Ghaznavid empire. 1781/82
The Talpur clan displaces the Kalhora clan as rulers of
Sind. 29 Nov
1834
British protectorate. 12 Feb
1843
Britain extinguishes the state, its territory being
eventually
incorporated into British India and, from 15 Aug
1947,
into Pakistan.
Khans (often ruling jointly) 1783 -
1801
Mir Fath `Ali ibn Sobhdar 1801 -
1811
Gholam `Ali ibn Sobhdar 1801 -
1828
Karim `Ali ibn Sobhdar 1801 -
1833
Morad `Ali ibn Sobhdar 1833 -
1840
Nur Mohammad ibn Morad `Ali 1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Nasir Mohammad ibn Morad
`Ali (b. 1805 - d. 1845) 1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Sobhdar 1833 - 12 Feb
1843
Mohammad 1840 - 12 Feb
1843
Shahdad ibn Nur Mohammad 1840 - 12 Feb
1843
Hosayn `Ali ibn Nur Mohammad
British Resident in Sind (in
Hyderabad)
1838 - 1839
Henry Pottinger
(b. 1789 - d. 1856)
British Political Agent in Lower Sind and later Upper
Sind 1839 -
1843
James
Outram
(b. 1803 - d. 1863)
Khayrpur (Khairpur)
c.1860/70
c.1860/70 Alternate
to 14 Oct 1955
Capital:
Khayrpur (Khairpur)
Population:
319,543 (1951)
State Troops:
None (1939)
Constitution
Government of Khairpur
Act (1949), (1953)
Salute: 15 guns
(increased to 17
by Pakistan)
1786
Khayrpur (Khairpur) state founded by branch of the
Talpur clan
ruling
Sindh. 1786 -
1813
Under Afghan suzerainty. 25 Dec
1838
British protectorate (by treaty). 9 Oct
1947
Khayrpur accedes to Pakistan. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Sind).
Rulers (title Mir) 1786 - 1811
Sohrab
Khan
(b. 17.. - d. 1832) 1811 - 20 Dec
1842
Rostam `Ali
Khan
(b. 1758 - d. 1846) 1829 -
1839
Mobarak `Ali Khan (in rebellion) 1839 -
18..
Naser Khan (in rebellion) 20 Dec 1842 - 2 Apr 1894 `Ali Morad
Khan I
(b. 1815 - d. 1894)
(from 30 May 1891, Sir `Ali
Morad Khan) 2 Apr 1894 - 5 Mar
1909 Fa´iz Mohammad Khan I
(b. 1837 - d. 1909) (from 22 Jun 1897, Sir Fa´iz Mohammad
Khan I) 6 Mar 1909 - 8 Feb
1921 Emam Bakhsh
Khan
(b. 1860 - d. 1921)
(from 12 Dec 1911, Sir Emam Bakhsh Khan;
from 1 Jan 1921, personal style Mir Nawwab) 8 Feb 1921 - 26 Dec 1935
`Ali Nawaz
Khan
(b. 1884 - d. 1935)
(deprived of administration from Jun 1931) 26 Dec 1935 - 19 Jul 1947 Fa´iz Mohammad
Khan II
(b. 1913 - d. 1954) 19 Jul 1947 - 14 Oct 1955 `Ali Morad Khan
II
(b. 1933)
(= George Ali Murad Khan) 19 Jul 1947 - 16 Sep 1951 Mir Ghulam
Husain Talpur -Regent (b.
1902 - d. af.1954)
(president of regency council)
Wazirs (chief ministers) c.1833
Nawab Wali
Muhammad Leghari c.1834
Mir Fakhruddin
Alavi c.1839 - c.1842
Fath Mohamed Khan Ghori bf.1892
Syed Fateh Ali Shah 18.. - 1892
Utlam Chand 1892 - 1903
Kadirdad Khan 1903 - 24 Jan
1907
Sardar Mohammad Yakub
Khan (b.
1858 - d. 1907) Jan 1907 -
1912
Shaikh Sadiq Ali 1912 -
1920
Maulvi Mahomed Ibrahim Khan Shaikh Ismail 1920 - 1925
Shaikh Mohamed Kadir 1925 - 1926
Muhammad Yakub Khan Presidents (1931-1942/44, Vice-presidents) of
the Executive Council
1927 - 1931
the Ruler May 1931 - May
1932 Ivon Hope
Taunton
(b. 1890 - d. 1957) May 1932 - Mar
1937 Joseph
Maurice
Sladen
(b. 1896 - d. 1956) 13 Mar 1937 - 1947
Syed Ijaz Ali
(b. c.1880 - d. 1985) 12 Jul 1947 - 16 Sep 1951 Mir Ghulam Husain
Talpur
(s.a.) Chief minister
16 Sep 1951 - 14 Oct 1955 Mumtaz Husain Qizilbash
(b. 1897 - d. 1964) ML
Mirpur
1801
Mirpur state founded by branch of the Talpur clan. 12 Feb
1843
Britain extinguishes the state, its territory being
eventually
incorporated into British India and, from 15 Aug
1947,
into Pakistan (from 25 Nov 1947, part ofSind).
Rulers (title Mir) 1801 -
1829
Tharo Khan ibn Morad `Ali 1829 - 12 Feb
1843
Shir Mohammad ibn Tharo
Baluchistan states
Capital: Kalat
Population: 551,978 (1951)
1839
Eastern Baluchistan within British sphere of influence;
for Western Baluchistan see under Iran. 1 Oct
1887
Baluchistan states part of British India (from 1948,
Pakistan). 3 Oct 1952 - 14 Oct 1955 The four
Baluchistan states form the Baluchistan States
Union.
President of the Council of Rulers (Khan-e
A`zam)
3 Oct 1952 - 14 Oct 1955 Sir Ahmad Yar Khan,
Wali of Kalat (b. 1904 - d. 1979)
Chief minister
1952 - 16 Jun 1954 Agha
Abdul Hamid
(b. 1912 - d. 1994)
1638
Kalat State founded. 1758 - 18..
Under Afghan suzerainty. 14 May
1854
Under British protection. 8 Dec
1876
British protectorate (by treaty). 15 Aug 1947
Kalat
proclaims independence of Baluchistan, claimed
authority
over other Baluchistan states. 31 Mar
1948
Kalat accedes to Pakistan (invaded by Pakistan on 27 Mar
1948). 3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
20 Jun 1958 - 6 Oct 1958 Ruler of Kalat
again in rebellion declares Baluchistan independent.
Rulers (titles Wali, Khan; from 1739
Wali, Begler Begi, Khan) 1695
Mehrab Khan I 1695 -
1714
Samander Khan 1714 -
1734
Abdullah Khan
(d. 1738) 1734 -
1749
Muhabat Khan
(d. 1749) 1749 - 1794
Hosayn Nasur Khan I
(b. 1717 - d.
1794) 1794 - 13 Nov
1839 Mahmud
Khan
I
(b. 1781 - d. 1839) 1839 -
1840 Mehrab
Khan
II
(b. 1795 - d. 1846) 1840 -
1857
Hosayn Nasir Khan II
(b. 1836 - d. 1857) 1857 - Mar
1863
Khodadad Khan (1st
time)
(b. 1844 - d. 1893) Mar 1863 - May
1864 Shirdil
Khan
(b. 1846 - d. 1864) May 1864 - 15 Aug 1893
Khodadad Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.) (from 1 Jan 1877, Sir Khodadad Khan) 10 Nov 1893 - 3 Nov 1931 Mahmud Khan
II
(b. 1864 - d. 1931) (from 9 Aug 1894, Mahmud
Khan II) 3 Nov 1931 - 10 Sep 1933 Sir
Mohammad A`zam Jan
Khan (b. 1876
- d. 1933) (from 3 Jun 1932, Sir Mohammad A`zam
Jan Khan) 10 Sep 1933 - 14 Oct 1955 Ahmad Yar Khan
(1st
time)
(b. 1904 - d. 1979) (from 1 Jan 1936, Sir Ahmad Yar Khan) 20 Jun 1958 - 6 Oct 1958 Sir Ahmad
Yar Khan (2nd time) (s.a.)
(in dissidence)
Wazir-e-Azam(chief ministers)
1933 - 1936
Edmund Wakefield
(b. 1903 - d. 1969)
c.1937
Sahibzada
Mohammad Kurshid (b.
1901 - d. ....)
c.1938
Sardar Mohammad Nawaz
Khan
c.1939
Sharbat Khan Afridi
1940 - 1944
Louis Alexander
Pinhey
(b. 1901 - d. 1988)
1944 - Aug 1947
Mohammad Aslam Khan
(b.
c.1923 - d. 2014) Chief ministers
Aug 1947 - Apr 1948
Mohammad Aslam Khan
(s.a.)
Apr 1948 - Jul 1948
Douglas Yates Fell
(b. 1910 - d. 1982)
Jul 1948 - Mar 1951
Mohammad Zarif Khan
Mar 1951 - 1952
Agha Abdul Hamid
(b. 1912
- d. 1994)
British Political Agents in Kalat (as of
1947, in charge of the Baluchistan states¹;
under the British resident in Baluchistan) 1839 - 1840
William
Loveday
(b. 1809? - d. 1840) 1840 - 1856
Vacant 1856
Henry Green (1st
time)
(b. 1823 - d. 1912) 1856 - Nov
1857
Macaulay Nov 1857 - 1860
Sir Henry Green (2nd time)
(s.a.) 1861 -
1862
Dickenson May 1862 - Feb 1867
Malcolm Green 1869 - 1 Apr 1873
Harrison 1 Apr 1873 - 21 Feb 1877 Vacant 21 Feb 1877 - 14 May
1877 O.T. Duke (1st time) 15 May 1877 - 18 Dec 1877 H. Wylie 19 Dec 1877 – Dec 1884
O.T. Duke (2nd time) 22 Dec 1884 - 9 May 1885 T. Hope 9 May 1885 – 30 Apr 1887 Arthur Henry
Temple Martindale (b. 1854 - d. 1942) (1st time) 6 May 1887 – 29 Nov 1887 Lindsay
Sherwood
Newmarch
(b. 1857 - d. 1930) 29 Nov 1887 – 20 Mar 1895 Arthur Henry
Temple Martindale (s.a.) (2nd time) 21 Mar 1895 – 2 Apr 1895 Philip
Trevor Augustine Spence (b. 1865 - d.
19..) 2 Apr 1895 – 22 Nov 1896 E. Le
Mesurier (1st time) 22 Nov 1896 – 24 Dec 1896 Robert Arthur
Edward
Benn
(b. 1867 - d. 1940) 24 Dec 1896 – 1 Mar 1897 E. Le
Mesurier (2nd time) 7 Apr 1897 – 25 Nov 1900 Stuart
George
Knox
(b. 1869 - d. 1956) 25 Nov 1900 – 28 Dec 1900 Khan Bahadur Kazi
Jalaluddin Khan (b. 1890 – d. 1958)
(1st time) 29 Dec 1900 - 26 Sep 1902 Herbert Lionel
Showers (1st time) (b. 1861 - d. 1916) 27 Sep 1902 - 26 Oct 1902Khan
Bahadur Kazi Jalaluddin Khan (s.a.)
(2nd time) 27 Oct 1902 - 3 Oct 1904 Herbert
Lionel Showers (2nd time) (s.a.) 4 Oct 1904 - 16 Nov 1904 Arthur
Berkeley Drummond
(b. 1869 - d. 1918) 17 Nov 1904 - 3 Apr 1905 Allen
McConaghey
(b. 1864 - d. 19..) 4 Apr 1905 - Jul 1906 Herbert
Lionel Showers (3rd time) (s.a.) Jul 1906 - Aug
1912 Robert
Arthur Edward
Benn
(b. 1876 - d. 1940) 27 Feb 1907 – 11 Mar 1907 Henry Rundle
Lawrence
(b. 1878 - d.
1949)
(acting for Benn) 29 Oct 1910 – 20 Dec 1910 Edmond Henry Salt
James (b. 1874
- d. 1952)
(acting for Benn) Aug 1912 - Nov 1916
Armine Brereton
Dew
(b. 1867 - d. 1941) Nov 1916 - Feb
1918 Thomas
Guy Marriott Harris (b. 1882
- d. 1955) 5 Dec 1917 – 18 Dec 1917 Claude
Henry Gidney
(b. 1887 - d. 1968)
(acting for Harris) 13 Feb 1918 - May 1920 Arthur Dennys
Gilbert Ramsay (b. 1872 - d. 1939) 27 Aug 1919 - 14 Oct 1919 James Glasgow
Acheson
(b. 1889 - d. 1973)
(acting for Ramsay) 11 Nov 1919 - 31 Dec 1919 James Glasgow
Acheson
(s.a.)
(acting for Ramsay) 1 Jan 1920 – 19 Mar 1920 William Gordon
Hutchinson
(b. 1876 - d. 1940)
Mar 1920 - Nov 1922 Arthur
Leslie Jacob
(b. 1870 - d. 1944) 8 Nov 1922 - Jul 1927
Terence Humphrey Keyes (1st time) (b. 1877 - d. 1939) 1 Jul 1925 – 20 Jul 1925 Herbert
John Todd
(b. 1893 - d. 1985)
(acting for Keyes)
6 Aug 1925 – 23 Aug 1925 Herbert
John Todd
(s.a.) (acting for Keyes)
11 Nov 1925 – 1 Jul 1926 Herbert
John Todd
(s.a.)
(acting for Keyes)
12 Jul 1927 – 31 Oct 1927 Conrad Laurence Corfield
(b. 1893 - d. 1980) 1 Nov 1927 – 11 Mar 1928 Terence
Humphrey Keyes (2nd time) (s.a.) 12 Mar 1928 – 1 Jun 1929 John Aloysius
Brett
(b. 1879 - d. 1955) 24 Feb 1929 – 24 Mar 1929 Dudley Gordon
Heriot de la Fargue (b. 1897 - d. 1960)
(acting
for Brett)
2 Jun 1929 – 7 Aug 1929 Henry Mortimer
Poulton (1st time) (b. 1898 - d. 1973)
8 Aug 1929 – 25 Sep 1929 Robert Richardson
Burnett
(b. 1897 - d. 1975)
21 Nov 1929 - Nov 1931 Charles
Terence C. Plowden
(b. 1883 - d. 1956) 6 Mar 1932 – 20 Mar 1932 Henry
Mortimer Poulton (2nd time) (s.a.) 21 Mar 1932 – 23 Mar 1934 Clarmont
Percival Skrine (1st time)(b. 1888 -
d. 1974) 23 Apr 1934 - 8 Dec 1934 Giles Frederick
Squire
(b. 1894 - d. 1958)
9 Dec 1934 – 22 Jun 1935
Clarmont Percival Skrine (2nd
time)(s.a.) 22 Jun 1935 - 5 Feb 1937 Hugh Weightman
(b. 1898 - d. 1949) 5 Feb 1937 - 7 Apr 1938
Everard Huddlestone Gastrell
(b. 1896 - d. 1980) 8 Apr 1938 - 4 Apr 1940 Cosmo
Grant Niven Edwards
(b. 1896 - d. 1964) 5 Apr 1940 - Oct 1941
Carleton Stuart
Searle
(b. 1895 - d. 1980) 9 Oct 1941 - Oct 1944
Arthur John
Hopkinson
(b. 1894 - d. 1953) Oct 1944 - Sep
1945 Richard
Kenneth Maitland Saker (b. 1908 - d. 1991) 29 Sep 1945 - 14 Aug 1947 Tom
Hickinbotham
(b. 1903 - d. 1983)
¹the Baluchistan states as of 1947: Kalat,
Kharan, and Las Bela.
Las Bela
Capital:
Bela
Population:
75,769
(1951)
State Troops:
100 (1939)
Salute: None
1333
Las Bela State founded. 1742
Las Bela State re-founded. 1876
British protectorate.
17 Mar
1948
Las Bela accedes to Pakistan. 3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Rulers (title Jam Saheb) .... - 1742
Izzat Khan I
1742
Bibi
Chaguli (f) 1742 -
1765
`Ali Khan I 1765 -
1776
Gholam Shah 1776 -
1818
Mir Khan I 1818 -
1830
`Ali Khan II 1830 -
1869
Mir Khan II (1st time)
(d. 1888) 1869 -
1886
`Ali Khan III (1st
time)
(b. 1849 - d. 1896) 1886 -
1888
Mir Khan II (2nd time)
(s.a.) 21 Jan 1888 - 14 Jan 1896 `Ali Khan III (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
(from 2 Jan 1893, Sir `Ali Khan III)
14 Jan 1896 - Mar 1921 Kamal
Khan
(b. 1874 - d.
1921) Mar 1921 - 5 Nov 1937
Gholam Mohammad
Khan
(b. 1895 - d. 1937) 5 Nov 1937 - 14 Oct 1955 Gholam Qader
Khan
(b. 1920 - d. 1988)
1937 – 21 Mar 1939
Sheikh Nabi Bakhsh Khan -Regent
(Wazir, chairman of Advisory
Council)
Makran
c.1947 - 14 Apr 1952
Capital:
Turbat
Population:
86,651 (1951)
State Troops:
None (1939)
Salute: None
1725
Makran established as a sub-state of Kalat. 1917 -
1922
No rulers. 17 Mar
1948
Makran ceases being a sub-state of Kalat and
accedes
to Pakistan. 3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Ruler (title Nazem)
1725 - 1730
Harun Makrani Khan
1730 - 1731
Muhabat Khan (1st time)
(d. 1751)
1731 - 1739
Mohammad Khan I
1739 - 1740
Isa Khan
1740 - 1750
Nasir Khan
1750 - 1751
Muhabat Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1751 - 1816
Mahmud Khan I
1816 - 1839
Mehrab Khan
1839 - ....
Mihran Khan
.... - ....
Hajjaz Khan
.... - 1905
Mohammad Khan II
1905 -
1917
Mehr Allah Mahmud Khan II
1917 -
1922
Vacant Rulers (title Nawwab)
1922 - Mar 1948
A`zam Jan Mar 1948 - 14 Oct 1955 Bai
Khan Gichki
(b. 1890 -
d. af.1958)
Kharan
Capital:
Kharan
Population:
54,573
(1951)
State Troops:
100
(1939)
Salute: None
bf.1697
Kharan established 1884
Vassal state of Kalat.
1940
Kharan ceases being a vassal of Kalat. 19 Aug
1947
Kharan declares independence from Kalat.
17 Mar
1948
Kharan accedes to Pakistan. 3 Oct
1952
Joins Baluchistan States Union. 14 Oct
1955
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, Baluchistan).
Rulers (title Mir; 1 Jan 1919-1920,
Sardar Bahador; from 5 Jun 1920, Sardar Bahador Nawwab) .... -
....
Dosten Khan II .... -
....
Shahdad Khan I .... - 1711
Rahmat Khan
(d. 1711) 1711 - 1759
Purdil Khan 1759 - 1764
Shahdad Khan II 1764 - 1796
`Abbas Khan II
1796 - 1804
Jahangir Khan
(d. 1806) 1804 - 1835
`Abbas Khan III
(d. 1835) 1835 - 1886
Azad
Khan
(b. 1794 - d. 1886) 1886 - Jun
1909
Nowruz
Khan
(b. 1855 - d. 1909) (from 24 May 1888, Sir Nowruz Khan)
1909 - 19 Apr
1911
Mohammad Ya`qub
Khan
(b. 1873 - d. 1911) 1911
Amir Khan (usurper)
(b. 1896 - d. 19..) 1911 - 14 Oct
1955
Habibullah
Khan
(b. 1897 - d. 1958)
1911 - 19..
Shahgassi Mouladad Khan -Superintendent
Frontier states
Amb (Tanawal)
Capital:
Darband
(Summer capital: Shergarh)
Population:
48,656 (1951)
State Troops
(regular):c.500 (1939 est.)
Salute: None
....
Tanawal State (Mulk e Tanawal), commonly known as
Amb, founded. 1889
British protectorate. 31 Dec 1947
Accedes
to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as "special area'). 28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970,
North-West Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Mir; from 1868, Nawwab [hereditary
from Jan 1919]; from 1921Nawwab
Bahador) 1800 -
1803
Haibat Khan
(d. c.1803) 1803 - 1805
Hashim Ali
Khan
(d. 1805) 1805 -
1818
Nuab
Khan
(d. 1818) 1818 - 1843
Painda
Khan
(d. 1843) 1843 - 6 Nov 1858
Jahandad Khan
(d. 1858) 1858 - Jan
1907
Mohammad Akram Khan
(b. 1849 - d. 1907)
(from 1868, personal style Nawwab
Bahador) (from 1 Jan 1889, Sir Mohammad Akram
Khan) 1907 - 26 Feb
1936
Mohammad Khan-i-Zaman
Khan (b.
1877 - d. 1936) (from 3 Jun 1921, Sir Mohammad Khan-i-Zaman Khan)
26 Feb 1936 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Farid
Khan
(b. 1893 - d. 1977) (from
1 Jan 1946, Sir Mohammad Farid Khan)
Chitral
Flag to 28 Jul 1969
Alternate to 1969
Capital:
Chitral
Population:
107,906 (1951)
State Troops (paramilitary):
980 (1939,
Chitral Scouts)
Salute: 11 guns
c.1585
Chitral State re-founded by Katur dynasty. 1634 -
1712
Feudatory to Badakhshan (see under Afghanistan). 1877 - 1911
Tributary of Jammu and Kashmir.
1889
British protectorate.
6 Nov 1947
Chitral accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as
"special area"). 28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970, North-West
Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Mihtar)
.... - 1700
Ghulam Mohammad Beg 1700 - 17..
Shah Alam
17.. - 17..
Mohammad Shafi
17.. - 1755
Interregnum
1755 - 1770
Faramurz Shah
(d.
1790)
1770 - 1775
Shah Afzal I
1775 - 1778
Shah Fazil (Fadl)
1778 - 1788
MohammadMohtaram
Shah
II
(d. 1841)
(1st time)
1788 - 1798
Shah Nawaz Khan (1st time?)
1798 - 1817
Shah Khairullah Kushqte
(d. c.1818) 1817 - 1833
Shah Nawaz Khan (2nd time?)
1833 - 1837
MohammadMohtaram
Shah
II (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1837 - 1853
Shah Mohammad Afzal II
(d. 1853)
1853 - 1858
Mohammad Mohtaram Shah
III (d.
1858) 1858 - 30 Aug 1892 Shah
Mohammad
Aman al-Molk II (b. 1820
- d. 1892) 30 Aug 1892 - 1 Dec 1892 Mohammad
Afzal
al-Molk
(b. 1875 - d. 1892) 1 Dec 1892 - 12 Dec 1892 Shir Afzal
Khan
(b. 1873 - d. 1895) 12 Dec 1892 - 1 Jan 1895 Mohammad
Nizam
al-Molk
(b. 1874 - d. 1895) 1 Jan 1895 - 1 May 1895
Mohammad Amin
al-Molk
(b. 1878 - d. 1924) 1 May 1895 - 13 Oct 1936 Mohammad
Shoja`
al-Molk
(b. 1882 - d. 1936) (from 1 Jan 1919, Sir Mohammad
Shoja` al-Molk)
13 Oct 1936 - 29 Jun 1943 Mohammad Naser
al-Molk
(b. 1897 - d. 1943) (from 1 Jan 1941, Sir Mohammad
Naser al-Molk)
29 Jun 1943 - 7 Jan 1949 Mohammad Mozaffar
al-Molk (b. 1901
- d. 1949) 7 Jan 1949 - 14 Oct 1954 Sayf
ar-Rahman
(b. 1926 - d. 1954) 14 Oct 1954 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Naser
Sayf al-Molk
(b. 1950 - d. 2011) 14 Oct 1954 - May 1966
Shahzada Asad ar-Rahman -Regent
(b. 1928 - d. 2005)
Dir (Dhir)
Flag to 28 Jul 1969
Alternate to 1969
Capital: Dir
(Dhir)
Population:
148,648
(1951)
State Troops
(paramilitary):
290 (1939,
Dir Levies)
Salute: None
....
Dir (Dhir) State founded. 1890 - 1895
Occupied by `Omara Khan of Jandol (Jandul). 1895
British protectorate.
8 Nov 1947
Dir accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as "special
area"). 28 Jul
1969
Incorporated into Pakistan, part of West Pakistan (from
1970,
North-West Frontier Province).
Rulers (title Khan; from Jul 1897, Nawwab
[a personal until
becoming hereditary Jul 1918]) .... - ....
Akhund Baba (= Mulla
Illas Khan) 18.. -
18..
Gholam Khan Baba 18.. -
18..
Zafar Khan 18.. - 1863
Qasem Khan 1863 -
1874
Ghazzan Khan 1875 -
1886
Rahmat Allah
Khan
(d. 1925) 1886 -
1890
Mohammad Sharif Khan (1st time)
(b. c.1848 - d. 1904) 1890 - 1895
Mohammad `Omara
Khan
(b. 1850 - d. 1903) 1895 - 8 Dec
1904
Mohammad Sharif Khan (2nd time)
(s.a.) Dec 1904 - Jul 1913
Awrangzeb Badshah Khan (1st time)
(b. 1877 - d. 1925)
Jul 1913 - Jun 1914 Miangul
Jan Khan
(d. 1914) Jun 1914 - 4 Feb
1925 Awrangzeb Badshah Khan (2nd
time) (s.a.)
4 Feb 1925 - 9 Nov 1960
Mohammad Shah Jahan
Khan
(b. 1895 - d. 1968) (from
3 Jun 1933, Sir Mohammad Shah Jahan Khan)
9 Nov 1960 - 28 Jul 1969 Mohammad Shah
Khosru Khan (b. 1936)
Jandol (Jandul)
c.1830
Jandol (Jandool or Jandul) state founded.
1890 -
1895
Jandol occupies Dir.
1898
Annexed to Dir.
Rulers (title Khan)
c.1830 – 1879
Mohammad Aman Khan
1879 –
1881
Mohammad Zaman
Khan
(d. 1881)
1881 –
1898
Mohammad `Omara
Khan
(b. 1850 - d. 1903)
Phulra (Phulrah)
Capital:
Phulra
Population:
8,709
(1951)
State Troops
(regular):
140 (1939)
Salute: None
1828
Phulra (Phulrah, Phulera)
estate (jagir) created when the ruler
of Amb grants the area to his brother. 1828 -
1889
Under the suzerainty of Kashmir.
1889
British
protectorate. 1919
Phulra
estate recognized as a state. Dec 1947
Phulra accedes to
Pakistan. Sep 1950
Incorporated
into Pakistan, part of North-West
Frontier Province.
State Troops
(paramilitary):
200 (1939,
Swat Levies)
Salute: 15 guns
(granted by Pakistan;
before 1947: None)
1849
Swat "secular" state founded. 1863 - 28 Apr
1914
Secular state in abeyance, rule by religious leaders (Akhonds).
1897
Submitted to the British. 3 May
1926
Recognized as a fully-fledged princely state. 24 Nov 1947
Swat
accedes to Pakistan (from 15 Oct 1955, as "special
area"). 28 Jul
1969
State extinguished, part of West Pakistan (from 1970, North-West Frontier
Province).
Rulers (title Amir-e Shariyat) 1849 - 1 May
1857
Sayyed Akbar
Shah
(b. 1793 - d. 1857) 1 May 1857 -
1863
Sayyed Mubarak Shah Sahib Religious
Leaders (referred to as Akhonds)(sometimes
ruling jointly) 1863 -
1877
`Abd al-Ghaffur "Saidu Baba"
(b. 1784 - d. 1877) 1877 -
1887
Miyangol `Abd
al-Hanan
(b. 1852 - d.
1887) 1877 -
1892
Miyangol `Abd
al-Khaliq
(b. 1858 - d.
1892) 1892 -
1903
Miyangol `Abd ar-Razak
(b. 1880 - d.
1903) "Sayyed Badshah" 1892 - 28 Apr
1914
Miyangol Golshahzada `Abd al-Wadud (b. 1882 - d. 1971)
Rulers (title Amir-e Shariyat; from Nov 1918,Badshah Saheb; from 3 May 1926, Wali) 28 Apr 1914 - Sep
1917 Sayyed `Abd al-Jabbar
Khan (b.
c.1878 - d. 1925) Sep 1917 - 12 Dec
1949 Miyangol Golshahzada `Abd
al-Wadud (s.a.)
(from 1 Jan 1930, Miyangol Golshahzada Sir
`Abd al-Wadud) 12 Dec 1949 - 28 Jul 1969 Miyangol `Abd
al-Haqq Jahanzib (b. 1908 - d.
1987)
British Political Agents for North-West Frontier
States (Malakand agency or Dir-Swat-Chitral agency, in
Malakand; as of 1947, in charge of the
North-West Frontier states¹; under
British Governor of North-West
Frontier Province)
Oct 1895 -
1899
Harold Arthur
Deane
(b. 1854 - d. 1908)
Mar 1899 -
1901
Arthur Henry
McMahon
(b. 1862 - d. 1944)
Apr 1901 - 1902
Charles Archer
(b. 1861 – d. 1941)
Nov 1902 – 1907
Stuart Hill Godfrey (1st
time) (b. 1861 - d. 1941)
Jun 1907 -
1908
Charles Frederick
Minchin
(b. 1862 – d. 1943)
Sep 1908 – 1909
Stuart Hill Godfrey (2nd
time) (s.a.)
Mar 1910 -
1910
William Pell
Barton
(b. 1871 - d. 1956)
Jun 1910 – 1911
Robert Adolphus Lyall
(b. 1876 – d. 1948)
Feb 1911 – 1912
Horatio Norman Bolton
(b. 1875 – d. 1965)
Feb 1912 – 1914
Roger Lloyd
Kennion
(b. 1866 – d. 1942)
Jun 1914 -
1919
William John
Keen
(b. 1873 – d. 1958)
Apr 1919 – 1920
Steuart Edmund
Pears
(b. 1875 - d. 1931)
Dec 1920 – 1922
Walter Gordon Neale
(b.
1880 – d. 1966)
Jun 1922 – 1924
Hugh Stewart
(b. 1872 – d. 1931)
Dec 1924 -
1925
Edmond Henry
James
(b. 1874 – d. 1952)
Nov 1925 -
1927
Herbert Aubrey
Metcalfe
(b. 1883 – d. 1957)
May 1927 -
1928
Courtenay
Latimer
(b. 1880 – d. 1944)
Oct 1928 -
1930
John William Thomson
Glover (b.
1887 – d. 1943)
Oct 1930 – 1931
Kenneth Chalmers Packman (1st time)(b. 1899
- d. 1969)
Jan 1931 -
1931
Basil John
Gould
(b. 1883 – d. 1956)
Jul 1931 -
1932
William Rupert Hay (1st
time) (b. 1893 - d. 1962)
Apr 1932 -
1932
Ambrose Dundas Flux
Dundas
(b. 1899 – d. 1973)
Jan 1933 – 1933
William Rupert Hay (2nd
time) (s.a.)
Nov 1933 –
1935
Leslie William Best
(b. 1896 – d. 1935)
May 1935 –
1937
Harry Hall
Johnson
(b. 1892 – d. 19..)
Mar 1937 -
1939
Evelyn Hey Cobb (1st
time)
(b. 1899 - d. 1972)
Nov 1939 -
1941
George Leslie
Mallam
(b. 1895 - d. 1978)
Nov 1941 -
1944
Kenneth Chalmers Packman (2nd time)(s.a.)
c.1945
Mohammad Aslam
Khan
(b. 1896 – d. 19..)
Jan 1946 -
1947
Nawab Sheikh Mahbub Ali
Khan (b. 1894 – d.
19..)
1947 - Aug
1947
Evelyn Hey Cobb (2nd
time)
(s.a.)
¹the North-West Frontier
States as of 1947: Amb, Chitral, Dir, Phulra, and Swat.
Kashmir
states
Baltistan
12..
sBal-ti (a Western Tibetan kingdom) founded (from
the 16th cent.
also known as Skardu after the capital).
1220 - 1840
Under the Maqpon (rMakpon) dynasty.
May
1840
Baltistan becomes subject to Punjab, later Jammu and
Kashmir.
1851
Fully incorporated into Jammu and Kashmir.
14 Aug 1948
Occupied by
Gilgit irregulars; later part of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Kings (title rGyal-po) 1595 - 1625/30
`Ali Sher Khan
c.1630
Ahmad Khan
163. -
1636
Abdal Khan
1636 - 1655
Adam Khan
1655 - af.1663
Murad Khan
c.1670
Sher Khan (1st time)
bf.1674
Muhammad Rafi Khan (1st time)
c.1674 -
1678/79
Sher Khan (2nd time)
c.1679
Muhammad Rafi Khan (2nd time)
1680 - 1710
Shir Khan 1710 - 1745
Mohammad Rafi 1745 - 1780
Sultan Murad II 1780 - 1785
`Azam
Khan 1785 - 1787
Mohammad Zafar Khan 1787 - 1800
`Ali Shir Khan
II
(d. 1800) 1800 -
1841
Ahmed Shah
(d.
1841) 1841 - c.1850
Mahmud Shah
(d.
c.1850)
Gilgit
1 Nov 1947 - 16 Nov 1947
....
Gilgit state established in remote (legendary)
antiquity. 1842 - 1847
Occupied by Sikhs (Punjab). 1848
Gilgit annexed to Jammu and
Kashmir. 1852 -
1860
Occupied
by Chitral. 1935 - 1 Aug
1947
Leased by the State of Jammu and Kashmir to British
India and
administered by the British Agent in the name of Jammu
and
Kashmir; extension of the British authority over areas
of
Gilgit Agency, namely states of Hunza and Nagar, five
frontier
sub-districts (including Punial and Yasin under
semi-hereditary
governors), and un-administered tribal areas of Darel
and Tangir,
confirmed.
1 Nov 1947
Jammu and Kashmir
authority overthrown and the Islamic Republic
of
Gilgit is proclaimed (claiming the area of
Gilgit, former
Gilgit
Agency, Baltistan, Kargil, and Ladakh), with
the aim
of
joining Pakistan. 16 Nov 1947
Pakistan takes
possession, the area designated as the Gilgit
Agency (see under Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title Ra)
17.. - 1800
Shah
Goritham
(d. 1800)
1800 - 1802
Sulaiman Shah of Yasin (1st time) (d.
1826)
1802 - 1822
Mohammad Khan I
(d.
c.1826) 1822 - 1825
Abbas Khan
(d. c.1826)
1825 - 1826
Sulaiman Shah of Yasin (2nd time)
(s.a.)
1826 - 1838
Malika Sahibnuma (f)
(b. c.1800 - d. 1838) 1826 - 1827
Azad (Izzat) Khan of Punial -Regent(d.
1827)
1827 - 1837
Tahir Khan of Nagar -Regent
(d. 1837) 1837 - 1840
Eskandar Khan (regent to
1838) (d. 1840)
(also in Nagar)
1840 - 1842
Gohar Aman Shah of
Yasin (b. c.1809
- d. 1860)
1842 - 1844
Karim Khan (also in Nagar)
(d. 1844)
1844 - 1847
Mohammad Khan II
(b.
c.1827 - d. 1859)
1847 - 1848
Malik Aman Shah of Yasin
(d. af.1862) President of the Provisional Government
1 Nov 1947 - 16 Nov 1947 Shah Rais
Khan
(b. 1885 - d. 1974)
British Political Agents for Gilgit
(as of 1947, in charge of Hunza and Nagar states; under
the Resident in Kashmir)
Dec 1877 - Jul 1881 John
Biddulph
(b. 1840 - d. 1922) 1881 - 15 Jul
1881
Tanner (acting)
15 Jul 1881 - 17 Jul 1889 agency closed
17 Jul 1889 - 1 Nov 1893 Algernon George
Arnold Durand (b. 1854 - d. 1923)
2 Nov 1893 - 26 Jan 1894 Andrew Murison McCrae
Bruce (b. 1842 - d. 1920)
(acting)
27 Jan 1894 - 28 Sep 1896 George Scott Robertson
(b. 1852 - d.
1916)
29 Jul 1896 - 13 Aug 1897 Stuart Hill Godfrey
(b. 1861
- d. 1941)
14 Aug 1897 - 30 Sep 1898 Arthur Henry MacMahon
(b. 1862 -
d. 1949)
1 Oct 1898 - 21 Oct 1901 John Manners
Smith
(b. 1864 - d. 1920)
22 Oct 1901 - 18 Oct 1903 William Hall Mackintosh
Stewart (b. 1856 - d. 19..)
19 Oct 1903 - 4 Oct 1906 Bertrand Evelyn
Mellish
(b. 1867 - d. 1949)
Gurdon
15 Oct 1906 - Apr 1908 Arthur
Francis Bruce
(b. 1863 - d. 1908)
30 Apr 1908 - Oct 1908 Archibald
Duncan
Macpherson (b.
1872 - d. 1928)
(1st time)
(acting)
28 Oct 1908 - 29 May 1911 Armine Brereton Dew
(b. 1867 -
d. 1941)
30 May 1911 - 12 Oct 1916 Archibald Duncan
Macpherson (s.a.)
(2nd time) 27 Nov 1911 – 14 Feb 1912 Clendon
Turberville
Daukes
(b. 1879 - d. 1947)
(acting for Macpherson)
13 Oct 1916 - 20 May 1917 Edmond Henry Salt
James
(b. 1874 - d. 1952)
21 May 1917 - 22 Sep 1920 Charles Aitchison Smith
(b. 1871 - d.
1940)
23 Sep 1920 - 20 Sep 1924 David Lockhart Robertson
Lorimer (b. 1870 - d. 1962)
21 Sep 1924 - 10 Oct 1927 Gordon Dalyell
(b. 1890 - d. 1953)
11 Oct 1927 - 28 Sep 1931 Herbert John Todd
(b.
1893 - d. 1985)
29 Sep 1931 - 21 Sep 1934 George Van Baerle Gillan
(b. 1890 - d. 1974)
22 Sep 1934 - 4 Oct 1937 George Kirkbride
(b. 1894 - d. 1966)
5 Oct 1937 - 13 Jun 1939 Ian William Galbraith
(b. 1899 -
d. 1939)
14 Jun 1939 - 2 Oct 1939 Richmond Keith
Molesworth Battye (b. 1905 - d. 1958)
(acting) 3 Oct 1939 - 8 Jul 1942 Gerald
Charles Lawrence Crichton (b. 1900 - d. 1969)
8 Jul 1942 - 5 Sep 1945 Evelyn Hey
Cobb
(b. 1899 - d. 1972)
5 Sep 1945 - 31 Jul 1947 Roger Noel Bacon
(b. 1900 - d. ....) Governor (for the Maharaja of Jammu
and Kashmir)
1 Aug 1947 - 1 Nov 1947 Ghansar Singh
Jamwal
(b. 1895 - d. 1991)
Salute: 15
guns
(granted by Pakistan;
before 1947: None)
12..
Hunza State founded. 1877 - 1947
Under suzerainty
(sub-state) of Jammu and Kashmir (tributary
already from 1869). 1889
British protectorate.
3 Nov 1947
Hunza
declares its accession to Pakistan.
25 Sep
1974
State extinguished, part of Northern Areas (modern Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title Mir Tham)
15.. - ....
Hyder Khan
.... -
....
Yusuf Khan
.... -
....
Malik Thum
.... -
....
Mirza Thum I
.... -
....
Salim Khan I .... -
....
Shah Sultan Khan .... - 1710
Hari Thum Khan
1710 - 1740
Shahbaz Khan 1740 - 17..
Shah Khan II
17.. - 17..
Ghulam Nasir Khan 17.. - 1750
Shahbeg Khan 1750 - 1780
Shah Khisro Khan 1780 - 1790
Mirza Khan II 1790 - 1825
Salim Khan II
(d. 1825) 1825 -
1864
Ghazanfar `Ali
Khan
(d. 1864) 1864 -
1886
Mohammad Ghazan Khan
I
(d. 1886)
1886 - 15 Sep
1892
Safdar `Ali
Khan
(b. 1865 - d. 1931) 15 Sep 1892 - 22 Jul 1938 Mohammad Nazim
Khan
(b. 1861 - d. 1938) (from 3 Jun 1921, Sir Mohammad
Nazim Khan)
22 Jul 1938 - Apr 1945 Mohammad
Ghazan Khan II
(b. 1895 - d. 1945) Apr 1945 - 25 Sep 1974
Mohammad Jamal
Khan
(b. 1910 - d. 1976)
Nagar (Nagir)
Possible Flag to 25 Sep 1974
Capital:
Nagar (Nagir)
Population:
14,874 (1941)
State Troops:
None (1939)
Salute: None
13..
Nagar (Nagir) state founded.
1877 - 1947
Under suzerainty (sub-state) of Jammu and Kashmir
(tributary
already from 1868). 1889
British protectorate.
19 Nov 1947
Nagar
declares its accession to Pakistan.
25 Sep
1974
State extinguished, part of Northern Areas (modern Gilgit-Baltistan).
Rulers (title MirTham) c.1660
Fadl Khan c.1690
Da`ud Khan c.1700
`Ali Dad Khan (1st time) c.1700
Hari Tham Khan 17.. - 17..
`Ali Dad Khan (2nd time) af.1750
Kamal Khan c.1780 - 18..
Rahim Khan I
bf.1809 - 1825
Ozor Khan I
(d. 1825)
bf.1827 - 1837
Tahir Khan
(d. 1837)
1837
Rahim Khan II
(d. 1837) 1837 -
1840
Eskandar Khan I
(d. 1840)
(also in Gilgit)
1840 -
1844
Karim Khan
(d. 1844)
(also in Gilgit)
1844 -
1891
Ja`far Zahed Khan (1st
time) (b. 18.. - d.
1904) 1886 -
1892
Ozor Khan II
(d. 1922)
(jointly with above to 1891) 22 Sep 1892 -
1904
Ja`far Zahed Khan (2nd
time) (s.a.) 1904 - 17 Mar 1940
Eskandar Khan II
(b. 1871 - d. 1940) (from 1 Jan 1923, Sir Eskandar
Khan II)
17 Mar 1940 - 25 Sep 1974 Showkat `Ali
Khan
(b. 1920 - d. 2003)